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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Event Manager, Texas Performing Arts in Austin, Texas

Project Planning: Manage assigned events to ensure that each project achieves its goals. Advance and arrange all non-technical elements of assigned engagements such as schedule, travel, accommodations, hospitality, security, health and safety, runners, VIP programs, and other artist services. Ensure consistent and complete communication between artists/clients and internal departments, campus services, and outside vendors. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all event stakeholders. Provide guidance to artists/clients on how to ahieve their event objectives and adapt artist/client requirements to local conditions. Ensure contract and rider terms are fulfilled. Manage artist services lines of event budgets. Prepare, maintain, and distribute project documents such as schedules, access lists, and expense reports. Manage project details and schedule information in the ArtsVision events database. Process purchase requests, agreements, cash advances, and vendor invoices. Maintain event-related equipment, supplies and facilities. Plan and conduct event pre-shops. Maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance with university event-related policies and processes. Develop ongoing organizational systems and processes to support events.Event Operations: Serve as the on-site TPA administrative representative for assigned events. Supervise internal departments, campus services, and outside vendors to ensure the smooth and safe completion of events at the highest professional standard. Execute event elements including overall timeline, backstage access, artist parking, artist services, health and safety, hospitality, VIP programs, and non-production room setups. Create a positive, welcoming, customer-service focused event environment. Respond to and creatively resolve artist/client needs as they arise. Monitor and communicate changes in day-of event logistics. Manage event staff including security, stage door attendants, hospitality managers, runners, and drivers. Support setup and running needs for ancillary activities such as development events, VIP packages, meet and greets, and education and engagement activities. Track and submit expenses prior to deadlines. Maintain working knowledge of deal structures to support event settlement or budget closeout.Education and Mentorship: Participate in the development of learning opportunities for UT students and early-career professionals. Recruit, train and supervise student events assistants. Maintain and contribute to TPAs culture of mentorship and learning.Other duties as assigned

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